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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 08, 1952

Page

2

Atomic era debate shapes postwar world import

The piece reports on wartime leaders debating the future of atomic arms and the growing tension with the Soviet Union. Walter H. Zinn, director of the Atomic Energy Commission, warns of escalating arms race risks and the potential for nuclear technology to power industry rather than weapons.

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Canberra fire inquiry prompts council action on firefighting lapses

The council in Canberra schedules a four day inquiry into a series of fires over the past fortnight and the failure of coordination. Evidence points to strain in volunteer leadership, with officials blaming slow response and transport gaps at Red Hill.

Treden Lawolir Council Fae Canberra Hull Noaty Lous Locus Figat Te Danis Urera Red Hill Sail Solar Narrabund Tie Res

Lessees Seek Aid After Damaged Teva Tearoea Meeting

Approximately 20 of 31 attendees at the ACT Rumi Casas meeting reported 62 mile boundary fences damaged. Investigations target origin of the Gierand retreat back to Goanen. fires claimed by residents. Tusa Com Geraeohtia An Nasina urged action.

Leaneee Goanen Mostien ACT Rumi Casas Asso Tt Ie Racing Ronaldares Seit Sim Tre “Heme Ta Ks Efforts Association Mr. W. A Tencerned’ Wien Cent

Death roll claims Victorian victims in bus disaster

In Melbourne a deadly bus fire killed three occupants identified as 78 year old Girdle, 43 year old Michael Winner, and Patricis Townrow, who had been attempting to flee. Firefighters reported the blaze and collapse amid chaotic scenes as authorities prepared to confirm identities later today.

Melbourne Townrow Girdle Jala 'Bouth Micheal

Mugga Way Threatened Incident Reported Near Red Hill

An early report notes a disturbance at Mugga Way near the Big Com residence. Power lines were interrupted to a substation after an electric sign was checked. The blaze is believed to have begun when hot ashes were placed on a cubbial sip at the foot of Red Hill.

Tor ‘Ar Freer Billott Power Lite Red

Anglers Urged to Prevent Fires During Outings

Local council urges anglers to prevent brush and grass fires during regular money weekend outings. Officials emphasize safety, ask readers to carry extinguishing tools and report fires promptly.

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Soviet veto blocks Italian bid at United Nations

The Soviet Union vetoed an Italian application at the United Nations Security Council. It was the 49th veto cast by the Soviet in the council’s history. The French resolution prompted the vote, with only the Soviet opposing it.

Security Council Nly

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